The Major League Baseball office announced that Trevor Bauer’s administrative leave was extended for another week, so he will not be able to report to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ training camps in the Cactus League until after March 19, this depending on whether the license is extended again or his return to MLB is approved.
Trevor Bauer was involved in a scandal in the middle of the 2021 season in which a woman filed a lawsuit for alleged violence and harassment by the player months ago, assuring that a couple of times he left her unconscious because of the blows he received. during their intimate encounters.
This cost him immediate suspension from the Dodgers roster.
In February 2022, a report from TMZ magazine revealed that Bauer would not be prosecuted or charged for the charges of violence and harassment, since the pitcher was able to verify the authorities with text messages that the woman asked that the meetings include contact. physical, so the attacks were consensual.
Despite the fact that the Pasadena District Attorney did not find Bauer guilty after several months of investigation, the MLB office stated that it would continue to collect information to completely rule out the pitcher’s guilt in this situation.
Recently, Trevor Bauer and his lawyers declared that they would file a lawsuit against the woman for defamation and false accusations, this in order to show her innocence before the MLB office, so that the extension of the administrative license could be due to what aforementioned.